Contract Notes

Spencer Long signed a 3 year contract with the Buffalo Bills on February 12, 2019. The contract is worth $12,600,000. Long is due a $1.2 million roster bonus on March 17, 2019. Prior to the start of the 2020 league year, the contract has a team option worth $300,000; and another team option prior to start of the 2021 league year worth $500,000. Long can earn up to $1.25 million in per game roster bonus pay in each year of the contract; $62,500 per game on the 53 man roster and $15,625 per game on active 46 man roster. Long can also earn a $100,000 roster bonus in each year of the contract.

Long also has escalators and de-escalators in the contract based on playing time in 2020 and 2021. Long can also earn $800,000 in 2019 through playing time and team wins incentive.

Current Contract

(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)

Year

Age

Base Salary

Prorated Bonus

Roster Bonus

Per Game Roster Bonus

Workout Bonus

Guaranteed Salary

CapNumber

Cap %

Dead Money & Cap Savings

2019

29

$1,350,000

$100,000

$1,200,000

$1,250,000

$100,000

$1,200,000

$3,937,500

2.1%

$2,000,000

$1,300,000

$800,000

$100,000

$0

$0

$1,937,500

$2,637,500

$3,137,500

$3,837,500

$1,230,000

$1,476,000

2020 📝

March 18: 2020 Option due before the start of the 2020 league year, worth $300,000

30

$2,550,000

$350,000

$0

$1,250,000

$100,000

$0

$4,250,000

2.1%

$700,000

$350,000

$700,000

$350,000

$0

$0

$3,550,000

$3,900,000

$3,550,000

$3,900,000

$915,000

$1,464,000

2021 📝

March 13: 2021 Option due before the start of the 2021 league year, worth $500,000